The BYD Sealion 7 is a performance-focused all-electric SUV available in India. It was unveiled at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 in New Delhi and launched on February 17, 2025, with deliveries starting in March 2025. The four-door crossover represents BYD’s fourth model in India after the Atto 3, Seal, and eMax 7. The Sealion 7 combines a sleek fastback design with advanced electric powertrains and a premium feature set, targeting customers seeking a high-performance electric SUV with long range and cutting-edge technology.
The BYD Sealion 7 is priced at 49.4 - 54.9 Lakhs for the Premium variant and 54.9 Lakhs for the Performance Anniversary Edition variant.
The Sealion 7 made its India debut at the Auto Expo 2025 in January and was officially launched on February 17, 2025, with deliveries commencing in March 2025.
The SUV is available in 4 variants: Premium and Performance Anniversary Edition. The Premium variant is rear-wheel-drive, powered by a 308 bhp rear electric motor, producing 380 Nm of torque with a claimed single-charge range of 542-567 km. The Performance Anniversary Edition variant features all-wheel-drive with an additional 214.5 bhp front motor, offering a combined output of 522.9 bhp and 690 Nm of torque, achieving 0–100 kmph in 4.5 seconds with a claimed range of 542-567 km. Exterior colour options include Shark Grey, Aurora White, Atlantic Grey and Cosmic Black.
Both variants use an 82.56 kWh battery pack. The Premium model delivers 308 bhp and 380 Nm, accelerating from 0–100 kmph in 6.7 seconds with a claimed range of 542-567 km. The Performance Anniversary Edition variant produces 522.9 bhp and 690 Nm, achieving 0–100 kmph in 4.5 seconds and a claimed range of 542-567 km.
The Sealion 7 has a fastback design with a sloping roofline, sweptback LED headlights, LED DRLs, flared wheel arches with black cladding, and wraparound LED taillights with a dual-tone bumper and rear spoiler. The cabin features a panoramic sunroof, a 15.6-inch rotating infotainment display, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s cluster, and a heads-up display. Comfort and convenience features include dual-zone climate control, power-adjustable front seats with ventilation and heating, wireless smartphone integration, and an advanced ADAS suite. The SUV also includes 11 airbags, parking sensors, a 360-degree camera, intelligent power brake system, traction control, EBD, hill hold assist, auto hold, automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assistance, adaptive cruise control, traffic alerts, and blind-spot detection.
Currently, BYD is offering an anniversary program where the first 1,100 customers can enjoy exclusive benefits including a complimentary 11 kW home charger with installation, two years of free service and maintenance, and an extended low-voltage battery warranty of 8 years or 150,000 km. This offer is applicable for bookings made until April 30, 2026. Interested buyers should check with their nearest dealership for additional benefits, exchange bonuses, financing options, and potential seasonal offers.
The Sealion 7 competes with premium electric SUVs such as BMW iX1 LWB, Volvo EX40, Volkswagen ID.4, Tesla Model Y, Volvo EX30, Kia EV6, BMW iX1, Mercedes-Benz EQA, BYD Atto 3 and Mercedes-Benz EQB, targeting buyers looking for a blend of performance, technology, and long-range capability.